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"word": "prenasledovateľ"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acosador"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "acosadora"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions",
"word": "สตอล์กเกอร์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions",
"word": "takipçi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions",
"word": "önücü"
}
],
"word": "stalker"
}
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